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I still remember the days when men wore mostly longyis in the streets of Yangon. Those wearing trousers looked really out of place back...

VOA on MAI is also available from CAN (Guangzhou).

VOA was no longer available end of August 2010 (for other than the MAI pax) ... I know because I just missed out on one.

You don't get to keep the room key?? ...

The MGM Hotel is probably a safe bet as it's arguably the worst hotel in downtown Yangon. It's located in the city's west on War Dan Street...

If I remember correctly, it was soon after the monk protest of 2007 that the military junta put the '7 step road map to democracy' back on...

watch out as the Myanmar gov't is looking at this closely and might respond by limiting visas / stopping the e-visa launch in March in...

Personally, I'd ignore the recommendations from the two travel agents above....

OK, so can I ask if anyone can recommend a local agent you can make some of these reservations for me then? ...

It sounds like a frequent flyer scheme of some sort. I doubt very much that they would back date travel for such. Afterall, the purpose of...

That's always the case Ko Mthsya ... buying and selling rates always differ. At least nowadays you can change kyat back to USD. A few years...

It's very hard to predict whether a flight will be delayed or not. No operator wishes to delay flights but sometimes it's beyond their...

Thanks for the links Robert, and sure I will email Air North to see what the response is. If the route was stopped a few years ago because...

I believe it's very hard to predict what will happen during the by-election since it's a first for Myanmar in a very long time, if ever....

Perhaps for certain types of holiday makers (I won't call them travellers), Bali must seem like paradise compared to Frankston or Portsea....